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>linux very smoothly and the touch interface would be a dream linux distros have not yet managed to get proper interface for mouse+keyboard. Linux desktop is s
by max51 3y ago
>linux very smoothly and the touch interface would be a dream
linux distros have not yet managed to get proper interface for mouse+keyboard. Linux desktop is still a shitshow. They can't even provide an experience as good as what windows was doing back in the XP era. Even if Apple allowed alternative OS, I doubt linus would be good on it.
- letrowekwel 3y agoI guess you last tried Linux on desktop in XP era. Choose the right distro and it's perfectly fine, much better than Win 10 / 11 and fairly similar to XP.
- realusername 3y agoThere's no issues whatsoever with mouse+keyboard interfaces on mainstream distros nowadays. I'm using PopOS personally and I encourage you to try it.
- Donckele 3y agoHa ha. That never gets old. You know my XFCE is way better than the latest Windows 11 or macOS whatever. Sure, I don’t have an instagram app that controls my desktop background but I don’t give a shit about that.
- slow_typist 3y agoEven in the XP era the Linux desktop experience was way better. Windows behaves consistently inconsistent and destroys productivity instead of staying out of my way. Now, in a business environment, add network drives and endpoint protection and see where you end up …
- sofixa 3y agoNot only is it pretty good with enormous amounts of flexibility in terms of looks, keyboard combinations, etc. but it's actually better than macOS which is so lauded for it's UX. For one, you can have a different scroll direction between mouse and touchpad; and for two, you can do custom keyboard shortcuts without installing a third party keylogger.